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Biography

Claire is the Advanced Practitioner for Forensic Imaging at University Hospitals of Leicester. She manages the post mortem imaging service which includes providing imaging for forensic, coronial and hospital post mortem investigations for paediatrics and adults. She also works on the post mortem imaging research projects.

Claire has more than 12 years’ experience in forensic and post post-mortem imaging. This includes ballistics studies, PMCT, PMCT angiography including TWGPAM (technical working group for post-mortem angiography methods) whole body angiography, coronary targeted coronary angiography, ventilation and Richard III.

Claire assists on national and local DVI planning and training and been involved in DVI incidents in the UK and abroad.

She is also completing a PhD (see research below).

Education

BSc (Hons) (2001) Cranfield University

MSc (2007) Anglia Ruskin University

Research interests

Developing the role and scope of PMCT Imaging replacing an invasive autopsy.

Claire is currently completing a PhD, funded by a NIHR Clinical Doctoral Research Fellowship, looking at diagnosing coronary artery disease as a cause of death.